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Last update: 9 hours agoVaccine Policy Shockwave: A Danish research team’s long-ignored findings on “non-specific effects” of vaccines are back in the spotlight as RFK Jr.-linked vaccine policy shifts revive debate over whether some shots can unintentionally raise child death risk—after years of WHO review that never fully settled the controversy. Africa-France Diplomacy: The 11–12 May 2026 Africa–France summit in Nairobi is framed as a test of Macron’s “new Africa doctrine,” mixing colonial apologies, support for small business, and a push for alliances beyond “French Africa,” amid fresh strain after France’s fallout with Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. Regional Security Push: ECOWAS is moving toward a counterterror force, with a core counterterror brigade and troop commitments—though financing remains a key hurdle. Climate-Care Gap: New reporting warns that adaptation plans still often leave care services out, even as El Niño-linked extremes threaten health and food security hardest for children and vulnerable groups. Business & Food Inputs: Itafos and Rio Tinto amended a sulfuric acid supply deal, signaling continued focus on fertilizer supply stability for U.S. farming.
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